March weather forecast
Jalapa, Guatemala

March

Weather in March

March sees Jalapa's weather taking a turn towards the warmer side. The month's conditions signify an evident escalation in the area's overall weather characteristics, particularly the rise of temperature to a high of 26.3°C (79.3°F). It serves as a transition phase, with its comparisons to February showing increases in rainfall and temperatures. As spring approaches, the weather changes, bringing about a noticeable increase in humidity. The weather in March thus presents a clear indication of the forthcoming tropical seasons.

Temperature

Jalapa observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between February's 24.8°C (76.6°F) and March's 26.3°C (79.3°F). A sharp contrast between day and night is prevalent in March with an average nighttime temperature of 13.4°C (56.1°F).

Humidity

March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In Jalapa, in March, during 11.2 rainfall days, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Jalapa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 231.3 days and collects up to 1656mm (65.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:11 CST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

March and April, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Jalapa in March?
Jalapa in March has an average high-temperature of 26.3°C (79.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 13.4°C (56.1°F).
What is the least humid month?
With an average relative humidity of 69%, March is the least humid month.
What is the average humidity in March?
In Jalapa, Guatemala, the average relative humidity in March is 69%.
How much does it rain in March?
In Jalapa, during March, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 15mm (0.59") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in March?
In March, the average day length is 12h and 4min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:11 CST.
How long on average sun shines in March?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
March and April, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in March?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in March - Jalapa, Guatemala
Average temperature in March
Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average high temperature in March: 26.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (22.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 13.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (16.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°C).

Average pressure in March - Jalapa, Guatemala
Average pressure in March
Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average pressure in March: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Jalapa, Guatemala
Average wind speed in March
Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.9km/h).

Average humidity in March - Jalapa, Guatemala
Average humidity in March
Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average humidity in March: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).

Average rainfall in March - Jalapa, Guatemala
Average rainfall in March
Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall in March: 15mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (285mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (7mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Jalapa, Guatemala
Average rainfall days in March
Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Jalapa, Guatemala
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March - Jalapa, Guatemala
Average sunshine days in March
Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.9 days).

Average UV index in March - Jalapa, Guatemala
Average UV index in March
Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are August and October (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in March - Jalapa, Guatemala
Average cloud cover in March
Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average cloud cover in March: 26

The months with the most cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March - Jalapa, Guatemala
Average visibility in March
Jalapa, Guatemala
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The month with the highest visibility is March (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (6km).

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